A new Plasmodium vivax reference genome for South American isolates

A new Plasmodium vivax reference genome for South American isolates

Abstract Background Plasmodium vivax is the second most important cause of human malaria worldwide, and accounts for the majority of malaria cases in South America. A high-quality reference genome exists for Papua Indonesia (PvP01) and Thailand (PvW1), but is lacking for South America. A reference g...

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Main Authors: Katlijn De Meulenaere, Bart Cuypers, Dionicia Gamboa, Kris Laukens, Anna Rosanas-Urgell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-10-01
Series:BMC Genomics
Subjects:
Plasmodium vivax
Genome assembly
PacBio sequencing
Reference genome
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12864-023-09707-5

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